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- From: lsr@taligent.com (Larry Rosenstein)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
- Subject: Re: watch cursor in MacApp
- Message-ID: <lsr-240792133105@lsr.taligent.com>
- Date: 24 Jul 92 20:35:39 GMT
- References: <poon.712001956@roo>
- Sender: usenet@taligent.com (More Bytes Than You Can Read)
- Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.programmer
- Organization: Taligent, Inc.
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- In article <poon.712001956@roo>, poon@parc.xerox.com (Alex Poon) wrote:
- >
- > I am programming in MacApp, and I find it annoying that whenever my code goes
- > into a long-lasting loop (even only 3 seconds), the cursor turns into a
- > watch cursor. Anybody know how to keep that from happening?
-
- There should be a call you can make to set the delay. Look in
- UBusyCursor.{p,h}.
-
- But that it a feature of MacApp. It tells the user that the program is not
- listening for input at the current time. If you were listening for input
- (eg, command-.), then the cursor wouldn't change.
-
- Larry Rosenstein
- Taligent, Inc.
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- lsr@taligent.com
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